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Castro Hotel
2 stars

Castro Hotel

Andrea Papandreou 301, Heraklion 714 14, Greece
Heraklion, Greece
See location+30 281 082 2770
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8.2
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based on 819 reviews
819 reviews
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Double room
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About Castro Hotel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
Castro Hotel lies in the middle of Amoudara, only 300 metres from the famous sandy beach. It features an outdoor pool with pool-side bar and plenty of sun-bathing space. Free WiFi is available throughout. Every one of the Castro Hotel’s rooms has private balcony with pool, mountain or limited sea views subject to availability. All are equipped with a fridge, air conditioning, safe, electric kettle and TV with satellite channels. Maxim restaurant serves Greek, as well as International dishes. Drinks and coffee, as well as refreshments and cocktails can be enjoyed by the pool-side. Other hotel facilities include a dining room, a TV room and an open-air parking area. Castro Hotel is 5 km away from Heraklion city centre and 11 km from the Heraklion International Airport. A variety of bars and restaurants can be found a mere 100 metres from the hotel.

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Amenities at Castro Hotel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop
  • Snack bar
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Mountain view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available
  • River view
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance
  • Disabled access
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Services and conveniences

  • Car hire
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Things to do

  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Table tennis
  • Pool table

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Child pool
  • Kids meals
  • Playground

Pool and spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Massage
  • Pool bar

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Laundry

  • Laundry service

Reviews of Castro Hotel

8.2
Very Good819 verified reviews
2.8Families
3.1Solo
3.2Couples
0.9Friends

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What are the best times to visit Castro Hotel?

The hotel is in a quiet part of the town, yet only 2km away from the National Highway, making it a great location if you rent a car. The position of the hotel is comfortable, especially if you have a late or very early flight, you can get to the airport in 15 minutes.

How is the food quality at Castro Hotel?

The hotel restaurant Maxim is excellent and offers delicious food. The breakfast was excellent and changed every day, so it was not monotonous. The a la carte dinners were stunning, and the chef cooked very tasty dishes. The hotel's restaurant had very good a la carte dinners and the breakfast was amazing with kind waitstaff.

What can I expect from the cleanliness at Castro Hotel?

The hotel is in good condition and very clean. The room was cleaned every day, and the whole space was clean. The staff was attentive and helpful, and the room had everything needed to relax on vacations.

Is parking available at Castro Hotel?

The hotel has its own car park, which was great. The hotel also offers free parking, making it convenient for guests with vehicles.

How is the quality of the beds at Castro Hotel?

The double bed was very comfortable, and the hotel offers clean rooms with comfortable beds. The hotel also had very fine breakfast and warm hospitality.

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Opt for a Room with a View

Several guests recommended choosing a room with a balcony facing the pool, garden, or sea for a more enjoyable stay.

Consider Transportation Options

The hotel's proximity to a bus stop and its accessibility to the airport make it a convenient choice for travelers relying on public transport or needing quick airport access.

Explore Nearby Attractions

Take advantage of the hotel's proximity to various attractions such as the beach, historical sites, and museums, offering opportunities for diverse activities and sightseeing.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests noted the absence of certain kitchen and bathroom amenities, so it's advisable to confirm the availability of specific items needed for a comfortable stay.

Dine at the Hotel Restaurant

Many guests praised the hotel's restaurant, Maxim, for its excellent food and service, making it a convenient and enjoyable dining option during your stay.

Be Mindful of Seasonal Considerations

If planning a visit, consider the high and low seasons to ensure a more suitable experience based on personal preferences for crowd levels and weather.

Inquire About Special Services

Guests appreciated the helpful and friendly staff, indicating a willingness to provide information and assistance, making it worthwhile to seek their guidance for local recommendations and activities.

Consider Room Size and Noise Levels

Some guests mentioned small room sizes and noise issues, so it's advisable to inquire about room options and potential noise disturbances for a more comfortable stay.

Plan for Breakfast

While some guests enjoyed the breakfast, others found it lacking variety, so it's recommended to consider personal breakfast preferences and explore nearby dining options.

Utilize the Pool and Family-Friendly Facilities

Families with children can take advantage of the child-friendly amenities, such as the pool, playground, and kids' meals, for a more enjoyable and convenient stay.

Location

Andrea Papandreou 301, Heraklion 714 14

What's nearby

  • Kapetan Mihalis Korakas5.3 km
  • Freedom National Stadium5.4 km
  • Natural History Museum of Crete5.6 km
  • Dermatas Gate5.8 km
  • St. Minas Cathedral5.9 km
  • Historical Museum of Crete6 km
  • Morosini Fountain6.1 km
  • Bembo Fountain6.1 km
  • Heraklion Municipal Art Gallery6.1 km
  • St. Mark's Basilica6.2 km
  • Venetian City Wall6.2 km
  • Venetian Loggia6.2 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at Castro Hotel

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FAQs when booking at Castro Hotel

  • Where is Castro Hotel located?

    Castro Hotel is located at Andrea Papandreou 301, 7.1 km from the centre of Heraklion. Kapetan Mihalis Korakas is the closest landmark to Castro Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Castro Hotel?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Castro Hotel.

  • Does Castro Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Castro Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Castro Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, Castro Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is Castro Hotel from the airport?

    Castro Hotel is 9.7 km from Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.. Castro Hotel is 86 km from Chania Souda.

  • Does Castro Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Castro Hotel has a pool on-site.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.6

Distance to city centre

7.1 km

Nearest airport

Heraklion N. Kazantzakis Apt.

Distance to airport

9.9 km